Behind Bars: Rookie Year

S01E06 The Drug Trade

Many inmates at PNM are serving lengthy sentences for violent offenses, and for numerous individuals, drugs serve as a coping mechanism during their incarceration. Despite attempts to maintain a drug-free environment, substances continue to infiltrate this isolated setting. Francisco has a hunch that one inmate is under the influence, while Andrew leads a group of inmates on a dangerous work assignment outside the prison walls. Meanwhile, new correctional officer Bruce finds himself overwhelmed by the pressure of high expectations.